Occupational Stress Management Program: among Petrochemical Industry Workers - Couverture souple

Daud, Aziah; Yaacob, Nor Azwany; Abdullah, Mohamed Rusli

 
9783846532737: Occupational Stress Management Program: among Petrochemical Industry Workers
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 3846532738 ISBN 13 : 9783846532737
Editeur : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2011

Synopsis

Occupational stress is an increasingly important occupational health problem causing a significant economic lost. Petrochemical industry workers are one of several occupational groups who potentially experience high level of occupational stress. They work in high pressure environment, handling hazardous material and managing large amount of chemical energy. This was an intervention study to assess the effect of stress management intervention program based on DASS42 score. The stress management program adopted consisted of lectures on stress and stress management, video sessions, question and answer sessions, pamphlet distribution, and aerobic exercises. In assessment of effectiveness of stress management program, it was found that there were significant reduction in pre and post-intervention (immediate and one month post-intervention) with estimated marginal mean of depression score, anxiety score and stress score (p > 0.001). It indicates the needs to improve the work environment in term of decision latitude, psychological job demand, and toxic exposure. A regular short stress management program is effective in reducing some aspect of depression, anxiety and stress in this group.

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À propos de l?auteur

Aziah Daud is a senior lecturer in the Department of Community Medicine, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) Health Campus, Malaysia. She obtained her Bachelor of Medical Sciences (BSc) in 1990 and Medical Doctor (MD) in 1993 from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and Master of Community Medicine (Occupational Health) from USM in 2003.

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Éditeur
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
3846532738
ISBN 13 
9783846532737
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
100
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